Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/ántʰos

This Proto-Hellenic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Hellenic

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éndʰos (“sprout, bloom”).[1]

    Noun

    *ántʰos n

    1. flower, blossom

    Inflection

    S-stem, neuter
    singular dual plural
    nominative *ántʰos *ántʰehe *ántʰeha
    vocative *ántʰos *ántʰehe *ántʰeha
    accusative *ántʰos *ántʰehe *ántʰeha
    genitive *ántʰehos *ántʰehoyyun *ántʰehōn
    dative *ántʰehei *ántʰehoyyun *ántʰespʰi
    locative *ántʰehi *? *ántʰessi
    instrumental *ántʰehē *? *ántʰespʰi

    Descendants

    • Ancient Greek: ἄνθος (ánthos) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἄνθος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 104-5
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